2015 What’s New          Most recent “What’s New” archive

26 Dec - Bob Budge, Mark Witham and Steve Sargent join the BSCRA Council for 2016

26 Dec - South Downs 1/32 BOC (23/24 January) Competitor info

17 Dec -  Area News - Area 3  wins for Richy Kettleson and Geoff Snaith :
  Area 6 wins for the Harwoods and Cliff Bicknell

14 Dec - Falcon Pro  - Ant Hawkes and Joe Morgans are the 2015 champions
Pro Am - rules and rounds for 2016

10 Dec - BSCRA Driver Grade changes for 2016
New products approved for BSCRA racing from 10 January 2016
Kolhoza Audi R15 1/32 body   :  Mossetti Patriot 1/24 production chassis : Cahoza UL Can, part number #232 for 1/24 open group 12

8-10 Dec -Fylde BOC  James Cleave and Paul Shepherd win.  Gordon Dickson top main grade, Mick Metcalfe top clubman

8 Dec -1/32 British Open Championship - James Cleave is champion, David Sargent is Main Grade Champion, Mick Metcalfe is Clubmans Champion

1 Dec - Southern 32 2016

30 Nov - New Area News pages including the latest Area 2 newsletter

26 Nov - 2016 BSCRA Handbook

23 Nov - Luton Southern 32 - wins for James Cleave, John Ovens  (Falcon Masters), Richard Hills (Cubman ), Paul Harwood and Will Stemman (Le Mans 32 team race).  Southern 32 Championship  - Will Stemman, Chris Frost, Mick Metcalfe, and Harwood Racing (Will Stemman and Paul Harwood) are the 2015 champions

16 Nov - Millstream 1/24 BOC - James Cleave and Martin Ellis win.  Joe Morgans top main grade and clubman
1/24 British Open Championship - James Cleave is champion, David Sargent is Main Grade Champion, Joe Morgans is Clubmans Champion

13 Nov - Vince Lee joins the BSCRA Competition Rules Committee

13 Nov - BSL Finals - wins for Paul Shepherd, Paul Evans (Clubman), Little and Large - Martin Ellis and Gordon Dickson (Team), Blackpool SCC - Paul Shepherd, Martin Ellis, Gordon Dickson Pete Donely (Enduro)
BSL Championships  - Paul Shepherd, Pete McKendrick,
, Little and Large are the 2015 champions

11 Nov - BSCRA Annual Council Meeting Minutes

9 Nov - Attan BMW M4 DTM bodyshell approved for BSCRA racing from 1 Jan 2016

7 Nov - Rule interpretation for INTO 32 - axle bushings may be soldered in

2 Nov  - Updated UK driver ranking list

29 Oct - Southern 32 - clubs asked to host 2016 rounds, voting on rule changes26 Dec - Bob Budge, Mark Witham and Steve Sargent join the BSCRA Council for 2016

26 Dec - South Downs 1/32 BOC (23/24 January) Competitor info

17 Dec -  Area News - Area 3  wins for Richy Kettleson and Geoff Snaith :
  Area 6 wins for the Harwoods and Cliff Bicknell

14 Dec - Falcon Pro  - Ant Hawkes and Joe Morgans are the 2015 champions
Pro Am - rules and rounds for 2016

10 Dec - BSCRA Driver Grade changes for 2016
New products approved for BSCRA racing from 10 January 2016
Kolhoza Audi R15 1/32 body   :  Mossetti Patriot 1/24 production chassis : Cahoza UL Can, part number #232 for 1/24 open group 12

8-10 Dec -Fylde BOC  James Cleave and Paul Shepherd win.  Gordon Dickson top main grade, Mick Metcalfe top clubman

8 Dec -1/32 British Open Championship - James Cleave is champion, David Sargent is Main Grade Champion, Mick Metcalfe is Clubmans Champion

1 Dec - Southern 32 2016

23 Nov - Luton Southern 32 - wins for James Cleave, John Ovens  (Falcon Masters), Richard Hills (Cubman ), Paul Harwood and Will Stemman (Le Mans 32 team race).  Southern 32 Championship  - Will Stemman, Chris Frost, Mick Metcalfe, and Harwood Racing (Will Stemman and Paul Harwood) are the 2015 champions

16 Nov - Millstream 1/24 BOC - James Cleave and Martin Ellis win.  Joe Morgans top main grade and clubman
1/24 British Open Championship - James Cleave is champion, David Sargent is Main Grade Champion, Joe Morgans is Clubmans Champion13 Nov - Vince Lee joins the BSCRA Competition Rules Committee

13 Nov - BSL Finals - wins for Paul Shepherd, Paul Evans (Clubman), Little and Large - Martin Ellis and Gordon Dickson (Team), Blackpool SCC - Paul Shepherd, Martin Ellis, Gordon Dickson Pete Donely (Enduro)
BSL Championships  - Paul Shepherd, Pete McKendrick,
, Little and Large are the 2015 champions

11 Nov - BSCRA Annual Council Meeting Minutes

9 Nov - Attan BMW M4 DTM bodyshell approved for BSCRA racing from 1 Jan 2016

7 Nov - Rule interpretation for INTO 32 - axle bushings may be soldered in

2 Nov  - Updated UK driver ranking list

29 Oct - Southern 32 - clubs asked to host 2016 rounds, voting on rule changes

28 Oct - BSL  Finals competitor information

26 Oct - Dowty 1/32 BOC - - James Cleave wins all 3 classes and is BOC Champion, David Sargent and Mick Metcalfe win main grade.

15 Oct - Highland BSL Report

14 Oct - Applications invited to host BOC rounds for both scales in 2016.

10 Oct - World Championship  - 1/24 Eurosport  - Antonin Vojtik wins

8 Oct - World Championships - F1  Piero Castricone  wins

7 Oct -  World Championships - 1/32 Eurosport   Antonin Vojtik wins, top Brit James Cleave sixth.   Pat’s video of the final

5 Oct -  World Championships - 24th Production Team Race  Janis Nabokins and Michael Landrud win, Antonin Vojtik and James Cleave second.

28 Sept - BSCRA Rule Changes - Results of the voting
       BSCRA  2016 Calendar

24 Sept - BSL Scottish Tour - Wins for Paul Shepherd  (both 1/32nd Production rounds),  Alan Lucas & Pete Clarkson (top Falcon).  Pete McKendrick & tPaul Evans (Clubman). Gordon Dickson & Martin Ellis (Little & Large): Richard & Murray Wallace (RM Racing) win the team events.

21 Sept - Timaru Southern 32 - wins for Will Stemman, Geoff Halvorsen (Falcon Masters), Graham Sampson (Cubman ), Dave Harvey and Will Stemman (Le Mans 32 team race).   

14 Sept - Leicester 1/32 BOC - James Cleave wins all 3 classes, David Sargent and Mick Metcalfe win main grade.

1 Sept - 1/24 International - Antonin Vojtik wins all 3 : James Cleave wins the BSCRA Production class: Joe Morgans wins 2 Main grade and all 3 Clubmans grade : David Sargent wins Main grade Eurosport

24 Aug - BSCRA rule change proposals - voting now open

23 Aug - Rule interpretation - motor shaft sizes
BSCRA rule change proposals

17 Aug - Blackpool BSL - wins for Paul Shepherd (individual),  Barry James (top falcon)  Pete McKendrick (top Clubman), Gordon Dickson & Martin Ellis as  Little & Large (team race).  

17 Aug - Dowty Southern 32 - wins for James Cleave, Phil Mitchell  (Falcon Masters), Steve Rhodes (Cubman ),  Phil Mitchell & Dave Coward (Le Mans 32 team race).  3 Aug - North London BOC - wins for James Cleave and Dave Harvey, Main grade wins for Sandy Parker and Will Stemman, Cubmans wins for Mick Metcalfe and Nick Clements.

20 July - Roedale Southern 32 wins for Ian Barker, Chris Frost  (Falcon Masters), Steve Rhodes Cubman ),  Luton SCC- Nick Thrower & Ian Barker (Le Mans 32 team race).

20 July - Fylde BSL wins for Paul Shepherd (individual),  Pete Clarkson (top falcon)  Pete McKendrick (clubman),  Gordon Dickson & Martin Ellis  Little & Large (team)  with David Sargent & Pete McKendrick as Lucky 7 (top points scoring team).

10 July - Award for Charlie and Margaret Fitzpatrick

7 July - Rockingham win the 2015 SCD National Club Team Championship
Nick Clements wins the National Production Championship
Paul Shepherd wins F2 and the Production Challenge.

1 July - Leicester Southern 32 - wins for wins for Bob Budge, Ian Corkhill (Falcon Masters & Clubman ),  Leicester - Graham Woodward & Keith Packer  (Le Mans 32 team race).

1 July - Oaklands Southern 32 - Steve Rhodes wins overall with a Falcon (also winning Falcon Masters & Clubman ), Harwood Racing - Paul Harwood and Keith Packer (Le Mans 32 team race).

30 June - Richard Kettleson is the new BSCRA Area 3 Coordinator

8 - 18 June - Raceway 81 1/24 BOC wins for Graeme Stephenson (saloon), James Cleave (OG12 & Eurosport) top main grade Franz Barillero (saloon) & David Sargent OG12 & Eurosport)

1 June -  Pontefract BSL wins for Paul Shepherd (individual), Geoff Snaith (top falcon), Gordon Dickson & Martin Ellis as Little & Large ( team race).

1 June - Bournemouth Southern 32 wins for Murray Tucker, Simon Francis (Falcon Masters), Dave Hammond (Cubman ),  GT - Murray Tucker and Chris Frost  (Le Mans 32 team race).

10 May - Rule change proposals invited

6 May - 1/32 Nationals - overall wins for Graeme Stepehnson, Chris Thomas and James Cleave, Main grade wins for Sandy Parker, Nick Clements and Keith Packer, Novice Saloon Championship to Nick Clements -

20 April - Rockingham Southern 32 - wins for Stan Alton, Steve Taylor (both Falcon classes),  Paul Harwood and Will Stemman (Le Mans 32 team race).

15 April - BSL 2015 Rules and venues

13 April - Area 5 Leicester - wins for Chris Thomas, Graham Woodward and Graham Thomas  .

11 April - 1/24 International  at Richardson’s - competitor info / accommodation booking details

6 April - Rockingham 1/24 BOC - James Cleave wins all 3 classes, seconds for Gavin Wills, Chris Clements and Richy Kettleson

29 Mar - Teeside Slot Car Club - new club opens

23 Mar - Pontefract BOC - wins for Paul Shepherd (saloon and F1) and David Sargent (sports) - his first BOC win!

22 Mar - South Downs Falcon Pro competitor info for the 8/9 August meeting  including accommodation details

20 Mar - Rockingham BOC competitor info for the 3/4 April Meeting

16 Mar - Coulsdon Southern 32 - wins for Will Stemman, Chris Frost (Falcon Masters), Tmick Metcalfe (Cubman ),  VIP - Ian Barker and Vince Lee (Le Mans 32 team race).

10 Mar -  Area 6 Luton - wins for Stan Alton, Greg and Mark Harwood.  Greg and Paul Harwood are the area champions.

10 Mar - Area 5 Dudley - Chris Thomas wins all 3 open classes,  Graham Thomas wins Production.

9 Mar - Area2 Fylde - Paul Shepherd wins all 3 open classes and is area champion in all 3. Dave Wood wins the Novice Production round: Callum Wood is area champion.  Final Championship Positions

23 Feb - South Downs 1/24 BOC - James Cleave wins all 3 classes, seconds for Joe Morgans, Vince Lee and Gavin Wills

16 Feb - Ant Hawkes is the new BSCRA Chairman, James Cleave is the new BSCRA Development Officer, Keith Gibson continues as Slot Car Racing New Editor

16 Feb - Netley Southern 32 - wins for Murray Tucker, Chris Frost (Falcon Masters), Ted French (Cubman ),  Luton SCC - Stan Alton and Nick Thrower  (Le Mans 32 team race).

10 Feb - Area 1 Rounds 3 & 4 Highland - wins for Pat Skene, Alan Lucas, and Keith Charles (open classes) Rod Morrison and Richard Wallace (Production)

9 -16 Feb  - Area 2 Castle Raceway - Wins for Martin Ellis (Saloon & F1), Paul Shepherd (Sports) Dave Gatten (Production)

9 Feb - Area 6 North London-  wins for Greg Harwood (3 open classes) and Richard Hills (Production)

2 Feb - New World Record lap for a Blue King Track

26 Jan - Coulsdon 1/32 BOC - wins for James Cleave (Saloon & F1) and Dave Harvey (sports)    Full results now online

19 Jan - North London Southern 32 - wins for Paul Harwood, Michael Ovens (Falcon Masters), Cliff Bicknell (Cubman ),  Harwood Racing  - Paul Harwood and Will Stemman  (Le Mans 32 team race).

17 Jan - Area 1 Rounds 1 &2 Ecurie Barnton - wins for Pat Skene, Alan Lucas, Neil Grogan, Keith Charles (open classes) Steven Mavor and Richard Wallace (Production)

16 Jan - Area 6 South Essex round - two wins for Greg (F1 and Sports) and Paul Harwood (Saloon) with Richard Hills taking Production.

15 Jan - Area 2 Blackpool - wins for Paul Shepherd (all 3 open classes) and Eddie Peaker (Production)12 Jan - BSCRA Chairman, News Editor and Develpoment Officer  Keith Gibson is standing down as BSCRA Chairman and News Magazine Editor.  Lee Parsons is standing down as Development Officer.
Nominations are needed for these posts.

12 Jan - Area 5 Oaklands Park - two wins for Chris Thomas (Saloon and Sports) wins for Ben Woodward (F1) and Mick Metcalfe (Production).

12 Jan - Area 6 South Essex round - two wins for Greg (F1 and Sports) and Paul Harwood (Saloon) with Richard Hills taking Production. Full results to follow

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